Hogs Take on Bama Tonight for Sweep

by ElvisHog on February 27, 2008

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas is on the road again this week as the Razorbacks travel to Tuscaloosa for a 7:05 p.m. game at Alabama on Wednesday. The game is being televised by Raycom Sports. The Razorbacks are 18-8 overall and 7-5 in the SEC. Alabama is 14-13 and 3-9. Following is a partial transcript of head coach John Pelphrey’s press conference previewing the game.

“It will be a difficult challenge down there. We had a hard fought battle here. I like their personnel. Mark Gottfried has done a good job.

“Richard Hendrix is the best frontcourt player in the league. He has size, strength, he performs and he has a high IQ. He’s got it all. “Mykal Riley is a deadly, deadly three-point shooter. He has good size, he’s competitive and he’s a very, very confident player.